Preparing for an Interview

Be Familiar With…

• The organization
• Basic trends in the field
• The position description
• Common interview questions and styles
• Questions to ask during and when you’re scheduling your interview

Practice for an Interview

• Know what you want to say – but DO NOT MEMORIZE answers.
• Visualize positive interactions and outcomes
• PRACTICE OUT LOUD
• Get Feedback:
  • Ask people help you practice or record yourself to review your body language, word choice, and tone.
  • Need a Pep Talk?
    • Come to walk-in advising for brief pointers
  •  Want to Practice with a Career Advisor?
    • Call and schedule an appointment for a Mock Interview
  • Practice on your own with BigInterview: online mock interview tool.